An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Verlies

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, V
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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2561338An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, V — VerliesJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ Verlies, neuter, ‘subterranean cave, dungeon, Modern High German only, literally ‘place where one is lost’ (compare Middle High German verliesen, ‘to kill’?). —

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